Laundry Operations Leader | Day Shift & Training Mentor

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Fort Meade (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Laundry leadership role at Veterans Health Administration in Fort Meade, SD. You will supervise a small team of Laundry Workers and Laundry Machine Operators, ensuring timely and quality completion of daily laundry operations in the facility.

The job highlights on-the-job training, safe work practices, and reporting to the Supervisor Laundry Operations Specialist. Work schedule is Monday to Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with duties including equipment operation in the absence of a regular operator.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a laundry environment.
• Knowledge of safe operation of laundry machinery.
• Ability to train new staff.

Responsibilities

• Leads employees in daily assignments and monitors the quality of work being performed.
• Distributes and balances the workload among employees in accordance with established work flow or job specialization.
• Assures timely accomplishment of the assigned workload.
• Monitors progress of work and makes day-to-day adjustments in accordance with established priorities.
• Instructs employees in specific tasks and job techniques.
• Gives on-the-job training to new employees with emphasis on safe work habits.
• Operates all power equipment, washer/extractors, dryers, or any laundry related equipment in the absence of the regular machine operator.
• Reports to the Supervisor Laundry Operations Specialist on performance and training needs of employees.
• Maintains records of work accomplishments and prepares production reports.

Skills

Leadership

Supervising teams

Safety training

Equipment operation

Tools

Washer/Extractors

Dryers

Job description

Laundry leadership role at Veterans Health Administration in Fort Meade, SD. You will supervise a small team of Laundry Workers and Laundry Machine Operators, ensuring timely and quality completion of daily laundry operations in the facility.

The job highlights on-the-job training, safe work practices, and reporting to the Supervisor Laundry Operations Specialist. Work schedule is Monday to Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with duties including equipment operation in the absence of a regular operator.